William Johnston
Active Years
Min year: 1635, Max year: 1800, Max count: 19
Establishments over time
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Locations over time
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As Author
- 1635: Jobs creed explained in a sermon at the funerall of the late worthy, and religious Lady, Francis Conyers
- 1708: The case of William Johnston, Esq
- 1747: Memorial for William Johnston, and others, tenants in Corstorphine, defenders; against John Watson writer to the signet, pursuer
- 1764: A practical discourse concerning the abolition of death by our Saviour Jesus Christ
- 1764: A pronouncing and spelling dictionary
- 1771: The improved Christian's courage, and comfort, in afflictions, and death; through the gracious presence, and influence of his heavenly shepherd. Illustrated in a funeral sermon, preached at Tunbridge-Wells, on the 23d of December, 1770. occasioned by the death of Mrs. Sarah Jeffery, Relict of Mr. Richard Jeffery, of Mount-Sion; who departed this Life on the 15th of the same Month, in the 80th Year of her Age. And Which, on the 8th Day following, was preached at Lewes in Sussex, with some Addition, on the Occasion of the Funeral of Miss Ann Johnston, Daughter of the Rev. Mr. Ebenezer Johnston, Minister there, who departed this Life on the 25th of the same Month, in the 19th Year of her Age. By William Johnston, M.A
- 1772: A pronouncing and spelling dictionary
- 1772: A short grammar of the English language
- 1779: Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of William Johnston senior, tenant in Thornywhat, John Johnston also tenant there, and Thomas Dickson writer in Lochmaben, factor appointed by the Court of Session upon the sequestrated personal estate of the said John Johnston
- 1792: Proposals for a new paper, entitled, The Edinburgh gazetteer
- 1794: Answers for Captain William Johnston, to the petition and complaint of Robert Dundas of Arniston, His Majesty's Advocate for Scotland
- 1795: A pronouncing and spelling dictionary
- 1795: Original poems, descriptive, moral and humorous
- 1800: A new introduction to Enfield's Speaker
As Publisher
- 1749: A new geographical and historical grammar
- 1751: A new geographical and historical grammar
- 1754: A new geographical and historical grammar
- 1756: A new geographical and historical grammar
- 1757: Medical observations and inquiries
- 1757: A methodical synopsis of mineral waters, comprehending the most celebrated medicinal waters, both cold and hot, of Great-Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, and Italy, and several other parts of the world. Wherein Their several impregnating Minerals being previously described, and their Characteristics investigated, each Water is reduced to its proper Genus; and, beside the particular Analysis, the Virtues, Uses, and Abuses of the Water are described, in a Method Entirely New. Interspersed with Tables, Tending to throw a Light upon this indicate Subject; and Abstracts of the principal Authors who have treated of Mineral Waters; and the Accounts, dispersed in the Acts of most of the learned Societies in Europe, are collected and properly digested. By John Rutty, M.D
- 1757: Medical observations and inquiries
- 1758: Medical observations and inquiries
- 1760: The orations of Demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation
- 1763: The orations of Demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation
- 1763: The compleat compting-house companion: or, young merchant and tradesman's sure guide
- 1763: The orations of demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation
- 1763: Medical observations and inquires. By a Society of Physicians in London. Vol. I
- 1765: A compleat system of Italian book-keeping
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As Bookseller
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